December 24, 2011 / Front Page

Lila Musgrave looks up in awe at one of the many opulent Christmas trees on display at the Saco Museum, which held an opening reception Nov. 25 to kick off the seventh annual Festival of Trees. JEFF LAGASSE/ Journal Tribune More...

Matt Richards, left, co-director of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association's annual tournament, unwraps buckets of baseballs from their protective coating in May along with Old Orchard Beach Town Manager Jack Turcotte at the Old Orchard Be More...

WELLS — Consumer fireworks will be banned in town, effective in mid-January, following a Tuesday vote by selectmen on an ordinance prohibiting the sale and use of the explosives. The ordinance, per town charter, does not go into effect fo More...

WATERBORO — The real gift giving isn't supposed to take place for another day or so. Yet the girls basketball team from Massabesic got going a little early, presenting themselves with its first win of the season, 57-47, over previously un More...

It's encouraging to see the Saco City Council looking for ways to reduce waste and printing costs, but we're not sure buying iPads is the way to go. Councilors discussed purchasing the gadgets at their meeting this week, as a new paperless way More...